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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
JBG Series Bench Grinders
Models: JBG-6A, JBG-8A, JBG-10A
Model JBG-8A shown
JET
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086
Part No. M-577101
Revision M 06/2019
Ph.: 800-274-6848
www.jettools.com
Copyright © 2016 JET

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  • Page 1 This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual JBG Series Bench Grinders Models: JBG-6A, JBG-8A, JBG-10A Model JBG-8A shown 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-577101 Revision M 06/2019 Ph.: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.com Copyright © 2016 JET...
  • Page 2: Warranty And Service

    JET sells through distributors only. The specifications listed in JET printed materials and on official JET website are given as general information and are not binding. JET reserves the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Ordering Replacement Parts........................20   The specifications in this manual are given as general information and are not binding. JET reserves the right to effect, at any time and without prior notice, changes or alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    6. Do not use this bench grinder for other than its intended use. If used for other purposes, JET disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless from any injury that may result from that use.
  • Page 5 26. Maintain a balanced stance at all times so that you do not fall or lean against the grinding wheels or other moving parts. Do not overreach or use excessive force to perform any machine operation. 27. Use grinding wheel suitable for speed of grinder. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the JET JBG Series Bench Grinders. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with instructions set forth in this manual.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Unpacking Separate all parts from the packing material. Check each part against the Contents of the Shipping Container and make certain that all items are accounted for before discarding any packing material. Contents of the Shipping Container Bench Grinder (not shown) Hardware (contents listed below) Hardware 1 ea...
  • Page 8: Assembly

    Assembly Your bench grinder requires only the assembly of the eye shields and tool rests. For your safety, do not plug the grinder into a power source until all adjustments are complete. An adjustable wrench and a Phillips screwdriver are the only tools you will need to make all normal adjustments and wheel changes on this grinder.
  • Page 9: Installing The Spark Guard And Eye Shield Mounting Brackets

    Installing the Spark Guard and Eye Shield Mounting Brackets Refer to Figure 2: Parts needed: Spark Guard and Eye Shield Brackets assembled from previous page 1/4” x 3/8” Hex Cap Screws (E) 1/4" Flat Washers (F) 1. Install the left spark guard and mounting bracket (A) to the left wheel housing (M) with two 1/4”...
  • Page 10: Electrical

    Electrical Important: The adapter illustrated in Fig. B is for use only if you already have a properly grounded two-prong receptacle. Do not modify Electrical Requirements the plug provided-if it will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified When connecting the bench grinder to the power electrician.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation Adjustments A bench grinder is designed for hand-grinding Eye Shield Tilt Adjustment operations such sharpening chisels, screwdrivers, drill bits, removing excess metal, 1. Loosen lock knob (A , Fig. 3). and smoothing metal surfaces. 2. Adjust eye shield to the desired tilt A Medium Grain Abrasive Grinding Wheel is angle (A , Fig.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Wheel Maximum Center Model Diameter Width Hole JBG-6A 6" 3/4" 1/2" JBG-8A 8" 1" 5/8" JBG-10A 10" 1" 1" Table 2 Your bench grinder will accept most polishing and buffing wheels available at dealers and hardware stores.
  • Page 13: Grinding Wheels

    Grinding Wheels The JET Series bench grinders come equipped with general purpose grinding wheels. Wheels vary according to types of abrasive, hardness, grit size, and structure. JET carries a full line of abrasive grinding, carbide grinding, tool sharpening, and wire wheels. Contact your local distributor for the proper grinding wheel or wire wheel brush for your application.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Undersized extension cord Use correct size extension cord; see manual Short circuit Cord, plug, or motor need repair; call JET Customer Service Dept. Low line voltage Check power line for proper voltage Motor fails to develop full power Faulty motor or capacitor Call JET Customer Service Dept.
  • Page 15: Parts And Assembly For Jbg Series Grinders

    ....JBG10A-10 ....Fan ......................1 11 ..... BB-6202ZZ ....Ball Bearing (JBG-6A) ................2 ....BB-6204ZZ ....Ball Bearing (JBG-8A) ................2 ....BB-6206ZZ ....Ball Bearing (JBG-10A) ................1 12 ..... JBG6A-12G ....Cover ......................2 ....
  • Page 16 Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 24 ..... JBG6A-24B ....Outer Wheel Guard – left ......1 (serial #15070001 and higher) ....JBG8A-24P ....Outer Wheel Guard – left ................. 1 ....JBG10A-24B .... Outer Wheel Guard – left ......
  • Page 17 Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 51 ..... JBG6A-51 ....Eye Shield Plate - right................1 ....JBG8A-51 ....Eye Shield Plate - right................1 ....JBG10A-51 ....Eye Shield Plate - right................1 52 .....
  • Page 18: Assembly Drawing

    Assembly Drawing...
  • Page 19: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 20: Ordering Replacement Parts

    Ordering Replacement Parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST. Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848...

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